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Old 06-10-2008, 05:37 PM
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Jo's prequel sold for 25,000 pounds ($48,855) today at the Charity Auction at Waterstone’s

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one of 13 cards donated for this charity event in London, England, AFP now has more on the prequel involving two of our favorite Marauders set 3 years before Harry was born. The article reports that the prequel story involves Sirius Black and James Potter who “are confronted by two policemen after a high-speed motorcycle chase, and evade the authorities using their broomsticks and magic.”
AFP: Harry Potter 'prequel' raises money for charity at auction

ETA:There's now a video report from BBC with Lizo who gets to read a bit off the card!

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Potter 'prequel' under hammer
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